Product Updates

All Platforms: Introduced Shortcuts feature – exclusively available on Explore *In beta now Introduced Incognito (aka: anonymous) chat, which can be enabled by Channel Leaders on ProRafts *In beta now Updated Posts to support attaching multiple images It is now possible to cross-post all Post types Android: Enabled cross-posting Events on up to 50 rafts Added new "more" button on Post composers Some fixes like: Explore and the raft-level Events and Posts feeds now retain your place when you leave and return via the back button Rafts on Explore indicate "requested" membership state, when relevant iOS: Introduced "seen by" feature…

Android: Introduced "seen by" feature for chat messages (available in the "more" menu via swiping/long press) App-level feeds now have a carousel of rafts that the content can be coming from Lots of fixes including: App-level Events and Posts feeds now retain your place when you leave and return via the back button (note: returning via the Events or Posts button will refresh the feed) Added topic filtering to map views Continued navigation improvements on rafts Refreshed UI on raft home page Pre-joined rafts included in the rafts list in onboarding iOS: Lots of fixes, including: Posts feeds now retains…

Android: Some fixes like fixing the time/date filter for Events and re-adding the topics filter on the Events feeds iOS: Some fixes like: Navigation improvements on rafts Topic filtering on map view Notifications to raft and channel admin about join requests and member suggestions now open the requests screen directly Introduced a character limit for chat messages Web: It's now possible to schedule Posts, separately from Announcements Some fixes like: Updating sidebar for isolated Posts view Updating the time/date filter for Events to be consistent in all views Updating filter and sort buttons on raft-level feeds to be consistent with…

Android: It's now possible to send multiple images in a single chat message The Messages feed has been re-grouped into three sections: rafts' channels, personal messaging, invites The app-level Events feed and all feeds on rafts have updated headers for easier navigation and filtering New users can choose their preferred level of notifications during onboarding Some fixes like: Improving how the audience is selected when creating content Notifications to raft and channel admin about join requests and member suggestions now open the requests screen directly Raft and channel admin on ProRafts are notified when content is flagged (and can review…

Android: Events feed now has a map view to be able to see and discover events based on their locations Search now has additional filter options to further refine results Career info and locations on peoples' profiles can now be tapped to Search for other people with the same info, and you can now see phone numbers on other people's profiles if they've set them to be visible there Events now have a video conference field Some fixes like ensuring channels show their rafts' names when seen apart from the raft iOS: Events feed now has a map view to…

Android: Chat messages can now have files attached ProUsers can now enable check-in for events they (or their aliases) create, with attendance tracking Lots of notifications improvements, including: Notifications can now be marked as "read" (individually, or all at once) Notifications screen now has "new" and "earlier" sections to make it more clear which have already been seen there Opening push notifications will now update the related notification in the app to be marked as read, as well as reducing the unread tally Notifications can now be longer – for a better preview of their related content The Messages screen…

Android: Rafts now show how many people are currently online Lots of fixes like: a new collapsed state for the prompts to create content adding access to the Notifications settings via the Profile settings enabling the "forever" mute option for rafts replacing the word "media" with photo/video videos on posts are now shown in their full aspect ratio link previews now have more info or are hidden when not enough info to show iOS: It's now possible to add a phone number to your profile for others to see there Rafts can now have a video as the cover image…

Android: Introduced a pending invitations section for admin of rafts, channels, and private messaging groups Admin of ProRafts now have more controls over content and membership Rafts can now have a video as the cover image Some fixes like updating fields when creating/editing posts better aligned with where they are when viewing the published post iOS: Introduced a pending invitations section for admin of rafts, channels, and private messaging groups Admin of ProRafts now have more controls over content and membership Some fixes like preventing some crashes, removing "date" from people's names on some content, and reintroducing the option to…

Android: Added more options to create Events and Posts in contextual screens throughout the app Raft, channel, and private messaging group admin can now temporarily freeze things, as for needed safety reasons Some fixes like adding better loading states for some screens and a visual cue for returning to current messages after opening a reply iOS: Rafts now show how many people are currently online Raft, channel, and private messaging group admin can now temporarily freeze things, as for needed safety reasons Some fixes like updating fields when creating/editing posts better aligned with where they are when viewing the published…

Android: Polls can now have custom responses via an "other" option, if the creator enables that; and it's now possible to view responses on a poll before voting if you (or your alias, for ProUsers) created the poll Introduced a contact tracing solution, for communities who enable it Some fixes like chat notifications opening directly the the chat message and some error message text updated to be more clear iOS: Polls can now have custom responses via an "other" option, if the creator enables that; and it's now possible to view responses on a poll before voting if you (or…